Quarterly Beverage Tracker Second Quarter 2016: Greece; Comprehensive Quarterly Analysis of Year on Year Performance for All Commercial Beverages

Summary
Soft drinks declined compared with Q2-15, driven in particular by heavier losses in almost all the categories except energy drinks which continued to record growth. PL products performed below the market in most soft drinks categories. The year on year performance of dairy declined driven in particular, by losses in the dominant categories. Sales of alcoholic drinks grew driven in particular by increased sales of beer.

Key Findings
The packaged water category has benefited from particularly favorable weather conditions with above the average temperatures during the quarter and relatively good tourism

After two successive quarters of growth, nectars returned to losses, as the economic turmoil continued to take its toll on consumer spending

PL products continued to lead the category in squash/syrups due to the price advantage and lack of innovation and marketing activity of the brands

Major players continued to invest in the carbonates category

The main driver behind growth of alcoholic drinks was again the increased volumes of beer

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